COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT

 
 
 

May Community Spotlight

Lexicon Bank is proud to feature Broadway in the HOOD as our May Community Spotlight. It gives us the opportunity to advocate for this outstanding organization in their dedication to offering educational and cultural opportunities to a multitude of America’s future leaders who face extreme survival challenges due to the neighborhoods in which they are being raised.

 

 Our Partners

 

 
Charity Series of Poker
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Charity Series of Poker

Established in 2014, the Charity Series of Poker is a non-profit company founded to organize and promote charity poker tournaments and other events that raise money and awareness for worthy charities and causes. We strive to make it easy for poker players and celebrities to give back to their communities and the world in a very tangible way while playing the game we all love.

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Communities In Schools Nevada
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Communities In Schools Nevada

Communities In Schools is a national organization that ensures every student, regardless of race, gender, zip code, or socioeconomic background has what they need to realize their potential in school and beyond. Communities In Schools of Nevada is the fifth largest state office of the nation's leading dropout prevention organization. CIS of Nevada has affiliate offices in Elko, Reno, and Las Vegas, with programs in 75 schools, working with over 75,000 students.

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Collaboration Center Foundation
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Collaboration Center Foundation

Collaboration Center Foundation at Las Vegas Ranch is a 5-acre campus serving individuals and families touched by Autism and other Intellectual, Developmental and Physical Disabilities of ALL ages. Services on CCF’s campus include speech therapy, occupational therapy, behavior therapy, physical therapy, education therapy and academic tutoring, life skill camps, healthcare transition, recreation, grandparent support group, sibling workshops, parent education and more.

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Discovery Children’s Museum
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Discovery Children’s Museum

Prior to opening its doors in a new location at Symphony Park and with a new name, the DISCOVERY Children’s Museum, Lied Discovery Children’s Museum was located in the historic Cultural Corridor in Downtown Las Vegas. The museum’s co-founders, Robin Greenspun and Mark Tratos, arranged a partnership between the Junior League of Las Vegas and the Allied Arts Council founding a private, nonprofit educational institution in 1984. A bond issue authorizing the building of the Las Vegas-Clark County Library and Discovery Museum in 1985 gave the museum a permanent home, which opened its doors to the public on September 9, 1990.

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Girl Scouts of Southern Nevada
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Girl Scouts of Southern Nevada

Girl Scouts of Southern Nevada (GSSNV) currently serves the four Southern-most counties in Nevada: Clark, Lincoln, Nye, & Esmeralda, as well as the Southern California counties of Inyo and San Bernardino (eastern border). Prior to the 2010 national merger of councils, GSSNV also served White Pine Council and Needles, California.

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Grant a Gift Autism Foundation
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Grant a Gift Autism Foundation

Grant a Gift Autism Foundation (GGAF) is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization with a mission to help children, young adults and their families master autism by providing assessment and treatment funding; combined with support services, vocational training and transition planning.

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Green Our Planet
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Green Our Planet

Green Our Planet is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that connects students to the wonders of the universe through indoor and outdoor school gardens. Green Our Planet’s garden programming increases academic performance, heightens environmental conscientiousness and fosters healthy eating habits in students nationwide while alleviating food deserts where fresh produce is inaccessible. As one of the largest school garden programs in the United States, Green Our Planet is cultivating a resilient future generation of STEM leaders and conservationists, one seed at a time! For more information, visit www.GreenOurPlanet.org.

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HopeLink of Southern Nevada
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HopeLink of Southern Nevada

HopeLink of Southern Nevada was founded in 1991 with a vision of creating a community where everyone has a safe place to call home. It serves residents in Southern Nevada with housing, food, medical, employment, shelter, utility and low-income homeless assistance programs. HopeLink of Southern Nevada is a designated Family Resource Center (FRC) in Clark County operating on charitable investments from individuals, corporate giving, foundations, grants and annual fundraising events.

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I Have a Dream Foundation
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I Have a Dream Foundation

The "I Have A Dream" Foundation works to ensure that all children have the opportunity to pursue higher education, fulfill their potential, and achieve their dreams. We empower children (“Dreamers”) in under-resourced communities to graduate from college by equipping them with the skills and knowledge to succeed in postsecondary school, along with tuition support to remove financial barriers. By helping our Dreamers gain access to college, we are putting them on a different academic and life trajectory, while having a broader impact on the students' families and the generations that follow.

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Injured Police Officers Fund
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Injured Police Officers Fund

The mission of the Injured Police Officers Fund is to help reduce the financial burden suffered by Police Officers and their families in the event of a line of duty injury or death by providing monetary assistance to these Officers and their families. The IPOF is comprised of sworn law enforcement officers from each of the member agencies. Each agency has one primary and one alternate representative. These officers volunteer their time and are appointed by the Chief of Police of their agency, or in the case of LVMPD Officers, the Sheriff of Clark County.

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JDRF
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JDRF

JDRF is the leading global nonprofit funding type 1 diabetes (T1D) research. Their strength lies in their exclusive focus on the worldwide effort to end T1D and the power of our volunteers. Founded in 1970 by parents determined to find a cure for their children with T1D, JDRF has expanded to become the largest charitable supporter of T1D research in the world. Their community—of U.S. chapters, international affiliates, and 1 million volunteers—is dedicated to creating a world without T1D.

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Junior Achievement
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Junior Achievement

Since its foundation in 1996, Junior Achievement of Southern Nevada (“JASN”) has impacted more than 450,000 students, spanning across grades K-12, with practical hands-on financial literacy curriculum. These programs have been delivered by more than 285 area businesses and over 6,800 business role models. A core part of the financial literacy curriculum is developing and teaching financial acumen along with workforce readiness. Lexicon Bank is proud to support JASN through ongoing volunteerism, program curriculum collaboration and support of their Inspiring Tomorrows Campaign, led by our very own Stacy Watkins, Lexicon Bank President.

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Leaders in Training
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Leaders in Training

LIT's vision is to empower first-generation college graduates from diverse backgrounds to be the next generation of leaders who change the world by ending systemic and structural inequities as leaders in every sector, in every community redefining leadership.

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Nevada Ballet Theatre
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Nevada Ballet Theatre

Now celebrating its 48th Season, NBT continues to bring the Las Vegas community closer to the art form of dance. With professional Company productions at The Smith Center for the Performing Arts, where it is the Resident Ballet Company, an affiliated Ballet and Dance Academy, as well as numerous Education and Outreach programs, NBT is at the heart of Las Vegas’ cultural landscape.

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Nevada System of Higher Education
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Nevada System of Higher Education

The Nevada System of Higher Education, comprised of two doctoral-granting universities, a state college, four comprehensive community colleges and one environmental research institute, serves the educational and job training needs of Nevada. NSHE provides educational opportunities to more than 107,600 students and is governed by the Nevada Board of Regents.

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Noah’s Animal House
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Noah’s Animal House

As a Shade Tree Shelter board member in Las Vegas, I received a call in 2005 that changed my life and the lives of many voiceless victims. The Executive Director asked if I could come immediately to the shelter to speak to a new client that would not check in to the facility. Awaiting me was a young woman with all of her possessions in her hands – a garbage bag filled with clothes and most importantly, a cat carrier holding her only loyal and true friend in life.

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Operation Homefront
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Operation Homefront

The American Heart Association’s signature women’s initiative, Go Red for Women, is a comprehensive platform designed to increase women’s heart health awareness and serve as a catalyst for change to improve the lives of women globally. It’s no longer just about wearing red; it’s no longer just about sharing heart health”

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Opportunity Village
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Opportunity Village

Opportunity Village is dedicated to helping adults with disabilities become the very best version of themselves. Through vocational training, community employment, day services, advocacy, arts and social recreation, these individuals can find new friends, realize future career paths, seek independence and community integration, and unleash creative passions. Today, Opportunity Village operates four employment training center campuses, multiple business service lines, including custodial, printing, secure document shredding, and a new culinary line called Dessie’s Table, as well as a Thrift Store in Southern Nevada.

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Project Marilyn
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Project Marilyn

The mission of Project Marilyn is to ensure everyone has a healthy and dignified period. PERIOD. Project Marilyn assembles period kits and distributes them to other nonprofits. Period supplies are often overlooked so Project Marilyn is working to fill that void. Project Marilyn officially became a 501(c)3 in April of 2019. Our nonprofit organization is named after and dedicated to Wendi’s mom, Marilyn. The logo is her photo and her actual signature from her drivers license that Wendi kept after she passed away in 2011 from breast cancer. “We miss my mom so much each day, to do this in her memory, makes us feel like she’s still with us.”

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